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package proyectocatalina.mantenimiento;

/**
 *
 * @author principal
 */
import java.lang.reflect.Method;
import javax.swing.JOptionPane;

public class BrowserLauncher {

private static final String errMsg = "Error attempting to launch web browser";

public static void openURL(String url) {
String osName = System.getProperty("os.name");
try {
if (osName.startsWith("Mac OS")) {
Class fileMgr = Class.forName("com.apple.eio.FileManager");
Method openURL = fileMgr.getDeclaredMethod("openURL",
new Class[] {String.class});
openURL.invoke(null, new Object[] {url});
}
else if (osName.startsWith("Windows"))
Runtime.getRuntime().exec("rundll32 url.dll,FileProtocolHandler " + url);
else { //assume Unix or Linux
//String[] browsers = {
//"firefox", "opera", "konqueror", "epiphany", "mozilla", "netscape" };
//String browser = null;
//for (int count = 0; count &lt; browsers.length ; browser == null; count++)
//if (Runtime.getRuntime().exec(
//new String[] {"which", browsers[count]}).waitFor() == 0)
//browser = browsers[count];
//if (browser == null)
//throw new Exception("Could not find web browser");
//else
//Runtime.getRuntime().exec(new String[] {browser, url});
}
}
catch (Exception e) {
JOptionPane.showMessageDialog(null, errMsg + ":\n" + e.getLocalizedMessage());
}
}
}